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Billy: The Early Years

2008 · 87 min

A gentle, sincere look at a young man wrestling with belief, told with warmth and a touch of nostalgia.

Directed by
Robby Benson
Genres
Drama
Tagline
Everyone knows who he is. Now find out how he got there.
Overview
Most of us know Billy Graham as the self-assured and charismatic preacher who became one of the most important figures of 20th Century Christianity. Now, with the release of Billy: The Early Years, we meet Billy as the earnest and promising young man at the crossroads of faith and doubt, ultimately facing the moment of decision that launched one of history’s most powerful evangelistic careers.
How it feels
Earnest, warm and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Faith, identity, friendship, love
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Robby Benson
Genres
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • identity
  • friendship
  • love
  • coming-of-age
Places
  • countryside
  • school
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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